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In ideal conditions how long does it take for bacteria to multiply?
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∙ 9y ago
it depends on the bacteria really because it would be different types but mostly its about 20minutes :)
10 to 20 minutes
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∙ 11y ago
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How long does it take for a bacteria for each generation to fully grow?
That depends on the bacteria, and the living conditions. In good conditions, most bacteria can create a new generation through binary fission every 20 minutes or so.
What conditions does yeast need to grow in?
Most bacteria will grow in dark, moist, warm areas with a neutral PH balance (ph7, water, sweat, most foods) and a source of food for the bacteria, such as sugars, and protein. All bacteria need to grow in conditions such as this is time. (And not very long, either. 4 hours on average)
How long it would take for a bacterium to multiply and fill a watch glass by half of the glass's volume when it takes 100 years to completely fill the glass?
Since bacteria multiply in a geometric progression, the glass would be half full exactly one cycle before the watch glass is entirely full, by volume. Assuming none of the bacteria die during the process of multiplication. (NOT REQUIRED)
How long does it take for bacteria to double or multiply?
when bacteria has found a warm and moist place to stay, it will start to reproduce a sexually (by itself). Each bacteria will take 20 minutes to double so in a few hours, there could be thousands.
How can some bacteria withstand extreme conditions?
They survive by forming a thick protective coating around themselves. They are then known as spores. Inside the spore the bacteria cell becomes dormant and may remain there for a long period of time.
How long does it take bacteria 2 mulitply?
Under the right conditions, they can multiply literally in front of your eyes in minutes.
How long does E. coli Bacteria live outside of the body Specifically on shoes?
E. coli bacteria can live outside of the body for long durations of time. This is especially true when there are conditions available that allow for these organisms to eat and multiply.
What are the causes that make foods spoiled?
Storing them under the wrong conditions or storing them for too long.
How long can Canadian bacon be kept at room temp?
Bacteria can form on food left out longer than an hour. Actually, bacteria is already on food and it multiplies every 20 mins, if you refrigerate food the bacteria will multiply a lot slower, bacteria's ideal temp is around 30 degrees Celsius. You're best just leaving the bacon in the fridge.
How long does it take for a bacteria for each generation to fully grow?
That depends on the bacteria, and the living conditions. In good conditions, most bacteria can create a new generation through binary fission every 20 minutes or so.
How long do Galah live?
The average lifespan of a galah, under ideal conditions, is 60 years.
How long does it take a camel to walk 1400 miles?
A camel can walk around 20-25 miles per day, so it would take approximately 56-70 days for a camel to walk 1400 miles. However, factors like terrain, rest stops, and weather conditions can affect the actual duration.
Is it unhealthy to wear headphones for long?
Wearing headphones for one hour will multiply the number of bacteria inside your ears 700 times!
Would central Otago have the ideal growing conditions for cotton?
no it needs to be hot and dry for long periods of time and that dosent happen in otago!
How do you get rid of red bacteria in swimming pools?
Drain pool. Use loads of bleach Let dry out in the sun for as long as possible (dry conditions starve bacteria) Rinse and repeat.
Once beer reaches its ideal temperature is it harmful to restore it to room temperature for a long period?
No, the alcohol will kill any bacteria. This is not true for food however.
How long from Hemet to Norco in California?
Under ideal traffic conditions, it would take the average driver about 45-50 minutes to get to Norco from Hemet.
